Reprint

Composting in the Framework of Circular Economy

Edited by
February 2024
158 pages
  • ISBN978-3-7258-0165-7 (Hardback)
  • ISBN978-3-7258-0166-4 (PDF)

This book is a reprint of the Special Issue Composting in the Framework of Circular Economy that was published in

Biology & Life Sciences
Chemistry & Materials Science
Computer Science & Mathematics
Engineering
Environmental & Earth Sciences
Summary

Composting is experiencing a “second youth”, and the number of plants, as well as the uses of compost, are increasing exponentially all over the world. This Special Issue is an example of the current leading research related to composting and compost and their key role in the circular bioeconomy. Aspects such as composting process control, organic waste biodegradability and associated impacts in the form of gaseous emissions are examples of this research.

Format
  • Hardback
License
© 2022 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
composting; organic solid waste; models; nutrients; modeling scale; checklist; compost-bedded pack; dairy cows; forest biomass; organic amendment; sawdust; compost; textile waste; cellulose; spectroscopy analysis; scanning electron microscopy; PLS-R; maturity; olive mill wastewater; leachate; compost; phosphate sludge; physicochemical and microbiological analyzes; sugar lime sludge; organic wastes; composting; gaseous emissions; mitigation strategies; animal by-products; intensive composting; industrial symbiosis; catering; compost quality parameters; hospitality; life cycle assessment; life cycle inventory; by-products; composting material; animal housing; field application; circular economy; carbon storage; compost; leachate treatment; reuse on site; sewage sludge; green waste; substrates; vegetative propagation; forest valorization; green waste; composting; bacteria; food waste; lignocellulose; n/a